tebusan

Indonesian

Etymology

tebus +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təˈbusan/ [t̪əˈbu.san]
  • Rhymes: -usan
  • Syllabification: te‧bu‧san

Noun

tebusan (plural tebusan-tebusan)

  1. ransom:
    1. money paid for the freeing of a hostage
    2. (law) a sum paid for discharge of the offender

Synonyms

  • tauran

Derived terms

  • tebusan darah

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